Author Archives: Jeroen Plomp

Magnets are in!

The first magnet for the SESANS option is in! Although it is a 1:4 scaled plastic 3D printed version… We have to bring the bits together and soon we will have a 3D model of the most complicated part of … Continue reading

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unstoppable progress at ISIS

A visual update from ISIS. We can see the LARMOR blockhouse and its elevated floor structures appear next to the orange OffSpec blockhouse. One can clearly see the blue square block in the top image, which is the beam stop. … Continue reading

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Result of kick off meeting

We had a successful kick off meeting in Utrecht on the 2nd of October. It was a fruitful discussion about scientific requirements and technological solutions and led to the short report that can be downloaded here. Presentations were given by … Continue reading

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KICK OFF MEETING!

The kick-off meeting for the NWO-Groot project on Larmor will take place October 2nd. The venue is the Linteloozaal of the Stadskasteel Oudaen, which is located very close to the central train station of Utrecht. The tentative schedule of the … Continue reading

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Good news

  On the 6th of June 2012 we received great news, our proposal is granted by NWO! Look at the NWO website…. http://www.nwo.nl

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Delft site visit by NWO

On 28 of February 2012 we were received an NWO committee  for a site visit. The program consisted of presentations by Delft and ISIS and discussions together with our co-proposers including a tour though our facilities.   The presentations shown … Continue reading

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neutron exposure of pen and ball bearing with Amsterdam Scientific Instruments neutron detector

We started the cooperation with Amsterdam Scientific Instrument (http://www.amscins.com/) in their neutron detector development. We aim for a high resolution detector that could be used for the MISANS option. To illustrate the resolution of such a detector we have used … Continue reading

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latest news

Prof. dr. Catherine Pappas, Faculty of Applied Sciences at Delft University of Technology Dr. ir. Ilja K. Voets, Department of Chemical Engineering and Chemistry at Eindhoven University of Technology Prof. dr. Thomas T.M. Palstra, Zernike Institute for Advanced Materials at University … Continue reading

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LARMOR proposal

In the “NWO groot” proposal we propose to build a new neutron scattering instrument, which will fully exploit the potential of Larmor Labelling. LARMOR, shown in the figure below, will be a multipurpose instrument based on Larmor Labelling techniques, where … Continue reading

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Science case

Advances in technology can only be made if materials are available that perform according to the requirements. In modern technology, these requirements become more and more stringent. The maximum operating temperature for gas turbines limits their efficiency and is determined … Continue reading

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